Maheshtala City Census 2011 data

Maheshtala city is governed by Municipal Corporation which comes under Kolkata Metropolitan Region. The Maheshtala city is located in West Bengal state of India.

As per provisional reports of Census India, population of Maheshtala in 2011 is 448,317; of which male and female are 229,693 and 218,624 respectively. Although Maheshtala city has population of 448,317; its urban / metropolitan population is 14,035,959 of which 7,251,908 are males and 6,784,051 are females.

Maheshtala Literacy Rate 2011

In education section, total literates in Maheshtala city are 329,813 of which 176,135 are males while 153,678 are females. Average literacy rate of Maheshtala city is 82.03 percent of which male and female literacy was 85.43 and 78.45 percent.

Maheshtala Sex Ratio 2011

The sex ratio of Maheshtala city is 952 per 1000 males. Child sex ratio of girls is 967 per 1000 boys.

Maheshtala Child Population 2011

Total children (0-6) in Maheshtala city are 46,247 as per figure from Census India report on 2011. There were 23,510 boys while 22,737 are girls. The child forms 10.32 % of total population of Maheshtala City.

Maheshtala Slums 2011

Total no. of Slums in Maheshtala city numbers 46,057 in which population of 210,936 resides. This is around 47.05% of total population of Maheshtala city.

Maheshtala Population 2019

Indian Govt only conduct census once a decade. Since last census of Maheshtala city was done in 2011, next census will only be in 2021. While many are asking for Maheshtala Population 2019 figures, there is none.

Maheshtala City Population 2011

Description

City

Maheshtala

Government

Municipality

Urban Agglomeration

Kolkata Metropolitan

State

West Bengal

Maheshtala City

Total

Male

Female

City Population

448,317

229,693

218,624

Literates

329,813

176,135

153,678

Children (0-6)

46,247

23,510

22,737

Average Literacy (%)

82.03 %

85.43 %

78.45 %

Sexratio

952

Child Sexratio

967

Maheshtala Religion 2011

Hinduism is majority religion in Maheshtala city with 57.95 % followers.
Islam is second most popular religion in city of Maheshtala with approximately 41.11 % following it.
In Maheshtala city, Christinity is followed by 0.31 %, Jainism by 0.02 %, Sikhism by 0.12 % and Buddhism by 0.12 %. Around 0.02 % stated 'Other Religion', approximately 0.19 % stated 'No Particular Religion'.